Rover Vol. 01 No. 01

Rover Vol. 01 No. 01

by Lawrence Labree

The Rover, Volume 1, Number 1, published in 1843, is the inaugural issue of a weekly magazine featuring original and selected short stories, poems, and engravings. Edited by Seba Smith and Lawrence Labree, the magazine aimed for high-quality content, showcasing the literary talents of the era. Each half-year, the 26 weekly issues were compiled into a bound volume, making this first issue a valuable historical and literary artifact. The contents include seven diverse short stories, offering a glimpse into the themes and writing styles popular during this period.

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